Sasi Math (Revised for 1024)

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Written Instructions:

For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.

Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.

Mr Lim was informed that he would be receiving a 25% cut in his salary due to the recession. Given that the deduction amount to $750, how much was his old salary

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Answer:_______________

A calculator cost 15% less in the school bookshop than in the school bookstore. Given that the price difference is 600 cents, calculate the cost of the calculator in the school bookshop. (Place your answer in dollars.)

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Answer:_______________

Mr Lim was informed that he would be receiving a 30% cut in his salary due to the recession. Given that the deduction amounts to $390, how much was his old salary

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Answer:_______________

A calculator costs 20% less in the school bookshop than in the estate bookstore. Given that the price difference is 600 cents, calculate the cost of the calculator in the school bookshop. (Place your answer in dollars.)

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Answer:_______________

Mr Lim was informed that he would be receiving a 25% cut in his salary due to the recession. Given that the deduction amount to $450, how much was his old salary

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Answer:_______________

A calculator cost 15% less in the school bookshop than in the school bookstore. Given that the price difference is 480 cents, calculate the cost of the calculator in the school bookshop. (Place your answer in dollars.)

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Answer:_______________

Mr Lim was informed that he would be receiving a 30% cut in his salary due to the recession. Given that the deduction amounts to $750, how much was his old salary

$ ___

Answer:_______________

A calculator costs 20% less in the school bookshop than in the estate bookstore. Given that the price difference is 400 cents, calculate the cost of the calculator in the school bookshop. (Place your answer in dollars.)

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Answer:_______________

Mr Lim was informed that he would be receiving a 25% cut in his salary due to the recession. Given that the deduction amount to $300, how much was his old salary

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Answer:_______________

10)

A calculator cost 15% less in the school bookshop than in the school bookstore. Given that the price difference is 510 cents, calculate the cost of the calculator in the school bookshop. (Place your answer in dollars.)

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Answer:_______________

Mr Lim was informed that he would be receiving a 25% cut in his salary due to the recession. Given that the deduction amount to $750, how much was his old salary

Answer: $3000

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	25%	→ $750	(deducted amount)
	1%	→ $\frac{$750}{25%}$
Step 2:	100%	→ $\frac{$750}{25%}$ x $\frac{100%}{1}$	(old salary)
		= $3000

Answer: $34.00

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	15%	→ 600¢	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{600¢}{15%}$
Step 2:	85%	→ $\frac{600¢}{15%}$ x $\frac{85%}{1}$	(pricing of calculator from school bookshop)
		= 3400¢
		$\frac{3400¢}{100}$	(change to $)
		= $34.00

Mr Lim was informed that he would be receiving a 30% cut in his salary due to the recession. Given that the deduction amounts to $390, how much was his old salary

Answer: $1300

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	30%	→ $390	(deducted amount)
	1%	→ $\frac{$390}{30%}$
Step 2:	100%	→ $\frac{$390}{70%}$ x $\frac{100%}{1}$	(old salary)
		= $1300

Answer: $24.00

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	20%	→ 600¢	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{600¢}{20%}$
Step 2:	80%	→ $\frac{600¢}{20%}$ x $\frac{80%}{1}$	(pricing of calculator from school bookshop)
		= 2400¢
		$\frac{2400¢}{100}$	(change to $)
		= $24.00

Mr Lim was informed that he would be receiving a 25% cut in his salary due to the recession. Given that the deduction amount to $450, how much was his old salary

Answer: $1800

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	25%	→ $450	(deducted amount)
	1%	→ $\frac{$450}{25%}$
Step 2:	100%	→ $\frac{$450}{25%}$ x $\frac{100%}{1}$	(old salary)
		= $1800

Answer: $27.20

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	15%	→ 480¢	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{480¢}{15%}$
Step 2:	85%	→ $\frac{480¢}{15%}$ x $\frac{85%}{1}$	(pricing of calculator from school bookshop)
		= 2720¢
		$\frac{2720¢}{100}$	(change to $)
		= $27.20

Mr Lim was informed that he would be receiving a 30% cut in his salary due to the recession. Given that the deduction amounts to $750, how much was his old salary

Answer: $2500

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	30%	→ $750	(deducted amount)
	1%	→ $\frac{$750}{30%}$
Step 2:	100%	→ $\frac{$750}{70%}$ x $\frac{100%}{1}$	(old salary)
		= $2500

Answer: $16.00

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	20%	→ 400¢	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{400¢}{20%}$
Step 2:	80%	→ $\frac{400¢}{20%}$ x $\frac{80%}{1}$	(pricing of calculator from school bookshop)
		= 1600¢
		$\frac{1600¢}{100}$	(change to $)
		= $16.00

Mr Lim was informed that he would be receiving a 25% cut in his salary due to the recession. Given that the deduction amount to $300, how much was his old salary

Answer: $1200

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	25%	→ $300	(deducted amount)
	1%	→ $\frac{$300}{25%}$
Step 2:	100%	→ $\frac{$300}{25%}$ x $\frac{100%}{1}$	(old salary)
		= $1200

10)

Answer: $28.90

SOLUTION 1 :

Step 1:	15%	→ 510¢	(difference)
	1%	→ $\frac{510¢}{15%}$
Step 2:	85%	→ $\frac{510¢}{15%}$ x $\frac{85%}{1}$	(pricing of calculator from school bookshop)
		= 2890¢
		$\frac{2890¢}{100}$	(change to $)
		= $28.90